Occupational Therapist

About Ability Action Australia

At Ability Action Australia, we believe that supporting our clinicians directly contributes to the success and wellbeing of our participants. We welcome Occupational Therapists at all stages of their careers, from enthusiastic new graduates to experienced professionals, to become part of our national team.

Why Work with Us?

• Flexible scheduling options allowing you to choose full-time or part-time work that suits your lifestyle.
• Competitive remuneration package including industry leading salary, salary packaging benefits, and comprehensive toolkits consisting of laptop, phone, and kilometer reimbursements.
• Opportunities for professional growth through a generous professional development allowance and clear career progression within AAA and our international parent company MedHealth.
• Work-life balance supported by a hybrid working model including work-from-home, clinic-based, telehealth, and community outreach options.
• Strong clinical support with structured supervision and mentoring from highly skilled occupational therapists nationwide.

Role Overview

You will manage a varied caseload customized to your preferences, conducting detailed clinical assessments and providing evidence-based interventions that improve participant outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and functional evaluations to determine client needs and set achievable goals.
• Create tailored treatment plans aligned with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participant objectives and supported by current evidence-based practice.
• Provide therapeutic interventions across diverse caseloads including pediatric, adult, and complex needs clients.
• Advise on and apply Assistive Technology solutions that significantly enhance participant independence and daily living.
• Produce thorough clinical reports and maintain all documentation in accordance with NDIS and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) standards.
• Commit to ongoing professional growth through continuous learning, reflective practice, and involvement with the latest occupational therapy research.